The Lockout Podcast

Episode 35, we've changed our episode names this week, and if you want to get tips for who you should be looking at for the week ahead, and beyond, the Preview is the episodes for you. We see how our Hosts, Josh, Hawko, Ryan, and Croxy have scored this week, and we have a new top performer this week! Brownlow votes for our respective teams are next, and all bar one have chosen the same Roo th...

Episode 34, we review the ANZAC day week that was game by game.  You may have noticed we have changed the way we name the episodes this week. The Round Reviews will from here on be game by game reviews of the previous weeks matches. If you want to hear the outlook and tips for the next week to help form your fantasy teams, you will want to listen in to our Previews.  You can catch our latest Round...

Episode 32, Round 6 Game by Game Review.  Ryan is back, back to his usual antics, we talk about the week that was and who turned it on from a fantasy standpoint. Check out our Round 6 Fantasy Wrap Up episode for our takes on who you should look to get in for Round 7, and who were our top dogs and flops from Round 6. 

In Episode 33 we checkout the Round 6 major talking points and look ahead to Round 7. We recorded this a day earlier this week on Monday night, so take that into consideration when listening in. We chat about how our teams went during Round 6. Our Brownlow votes for our fantasy teams, Flop of the week, Our top Targets coming into Round 7, remembering it's the first week of best 22 up until Ro...

We wrap up the fantasy landscape for the weekend of Round 5, and give you some opinions of where you could look to find some value for the next week. The Brownlow is back, and Croxy has an interesting 1 Vote pick which has Josh up in arms!!! We talk our Flops of the Week, who we think you need to get into your team this week, our hold and monitor players, and who are we showing the exit door to. W...

Round 5 done and dusted, the boys wrap up the weekend that was in AFL. Little mention, but Clarry has lost A LOT, and after the bye could be a tasty option... Hawko takes his turn in the Bevo rant section... This could almost be a new re-occurring segment. Who will crack it next? Croxy, or Ryan? Essendon get another win, which Josh has to make the most of...  Hawko had to "work" Saturday...

Late upload, but here is what we had to say about the Sydney Swans before the season started for 2024

Another late upload, but here is what we had to say about the West Coast Eagles before the season started for 2024

Late upload, but here is what we had to say about the Western Bulldogs before the season started for 2024.

We dive a bit deeper into the fantasy landscape post Round 4. Brownlow votes for our fantasy sides are back, and the #1 post round 4 is still Heeney. He's also currently leading the Coaches votes for the year, could he be a surprise Brownlow winner this season????  We take a look at who's transfer targets this week, and who would we be looking to drop. Jordon on a bye with Adams and Park...

Gather round! Back at it again for another FULL round! Another great success for gather round, and some great games to make your mouth water.  We take an overall review of the round that was before taking a more in depth look at the fantasy landscape after round 5.

We changed things up this week and split the episodes. Josh, Hawko, and Croxy wrap up the week that was before we go into our Fantasy Wrap Up from Round 3 in the next episode.

Josh, Hawko, and Croxy wrap up the action from the fantasy landscape. We conduct our fantasy teams Brownlow votes for the week, talk top targets and give our take on flop of the week. We chat about who you should be looking to get in, get rid of, or keep in our Buy Hold Sell segment, and Ryan's favourite, the Lucky Dip for the week. We also look at Vice Captain and Captain options for the nex...

Round 2, we wrap up the round that was, our fantasy teams Brownlow Voting, Flop of the Week, Buy Hold Sell, Lucky Dips, and VC and Captain options for this weekend. Ryan, was absent but he somehow managed to still give us some laughs, he posted us his score for the week, but it was total score for his 22 on field not 18. Sounds like he was #1 out of the 4 of us, but instead of 1881 he actually sco...

Episode 19, we are continuing with our Preseason Reviews. Although they are uploaded a little behind, we want to bring the content to you. Here we review our early midfield picks, who we like the look of. Our midfield in Fantasy can sometimes make or break your season, so take a listen to our thoughts on who to look out for. Ryan has spent 4 million plus on his first 4 mids, so maybe take his setu...

It's Round 1! We look at all the action from the week that was, the ins and outs and how we ranked before looking ahead to the trades we make! If you're as lost as us with the upgrades then tune on in, you'll hear about the confidence of Croxy running with Heeney and me argue till I'm black and blue that Bevo is the worst coach in the league! Ken Hinkley you are a liar! Everyon...

Episode 17 of "The Lockout Podcast" sees us look into a dynasty of the past the Richmond Tigers and the season that was.   Richmond went hard in the offseason bringing in Timmy T and Jacob Hopper, one of these was an absolute smash pick the other wasn't, this season they have seen some departures with Soldo leaving, Riewoldt  and Cotchin retiring. What will the season present for th...

Episode 18 of "The Lockout Podcast" sees us look into one of the standouts and surprises of the 2023 season, St Kilda! The saints had some young guns fire, their defence stand up and presented two fantastic options for us down back all whilst locking down one half of the set and forget in big Rowan Marshall. They had Jade Gresham leave but brought in everyone's favourite Dow, Paddy....

Join us for the start of the AFL Fantasy Season as we take a look at all the action from Opening Round before we jump head first into the Fantasy season! Who firmed as a choice in your team, who is in doubt and who has done enough to turn your head! We know the Hilux isn't won in the opening team so make the most of your trades and get stuck in! Continue the discussion over on X @thelockoutpo...

Episode 16 of "The Lockout Podcast" sees us look into one of the top four of last season, Port Adelaide.  Port had some interesting ins, Soldo and Sweet as rucks, Ratugolea who's slotting in in defence, we chat about how they will add to Port's Power! Talk the top two players from last season in Butters and Rozee and who out of those two are we picking as our ultimate pick for...

Episode 14 of "The Lockout Podcast" sees us look into one of the top four of last season in the Melbourne Demons.  We take a look at the failed Gawn Grundy experiment, chat about Clayton's up down and all over the place 2023. How do we think Clarry will go this year? Speak about the hit that has now ended Angus Brayshaw's career. Who are the ins and outs for Melbourne this seas...

Episode 13 sees us chat about Hawko's beloved Hawthorn Footy Club on "The Lockout Podcast".  We get a bit sidetracked at the start chatting about a friend of the pod, Bhavya and how he somehow managed to get on the field at Marvel and play as a part of the half time entertainment... What do we think about the younger lineup at the Hawks, and Hawko tries to convince Josh that they ha...

The 12th Episode of "The Lockout Podcast" we take a look at who we have so far in our forward line and in the ruck for our fantasy teams. We have some similar picks, and then a few differentiators. This pod was recorded a while before the upload, and like a lot of listeners out there, we are constantly changing our teams, so don't expect these to be the same come Round 0 / Round 1....

Episode 11 sees us talk about one of our local clubs on "The Lockout Podcast", the Gold Coast Suns.  As usual Ryan has forgotten his team name, and Josh finally fires up about Croxy's team name, telling us all how he really feels. Where do we think the Suns will finish this season? What are our thoughts on how Dimma will handle the team in the first season in charge, and how he may...

Episode 10 of "The Lockout Podcast" sees us take a look at a team who had one of their better seasons last year, the Greater Western Sydney Giants.  We chat about the gun midfielder that is Tom Green and will he be someone we look to for this season? Chat Flynn Callaghan, Briggs and a couple of others that had a bit of a standout year at GWS along with Tom Green.  Who let us down last se...